- Home
- Government
- Courts
- General District Court
General District Court
About General District Court
Cases for all court divisions can be accessed by docket number or name on at Virginia Judicial System. The General District Court presides over:
Bond Hearings
Bond hearings are set (excluding holidays) Monday-Thursday at 8:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. and Fridays at 8:30 a.m. with a maximum of four bond hearings being set on each date and time. This bond hearing notice must be emailed to our office by noon the day before any requests to be set for the next day. View the request a General District Court bond hearing (PDF).
Civil Cases
Civil cases involving:
- amounts up to $25,000
- recovery of personal property
Criminal Cases
Criminal cases including:
- Felony preliminary hearings
- Misdemeanor trials
Small Claims
Small claims cases:
- Up to $5,000
- personal property valued up to $5,000
Traffic Court
All traffic court cases.
Access Cases Online
- Log into the Virginia Judicial System website.
- Select General District Court under Case Status and Information.
- Select “Chesterfield GDC”
- Access by Name, Case Number or Date
Disclaimer
This website contains general information and is not intended as legal advice. Federal, state and local laws and/or rules, regulations and policies of the Supreme Court of Virginia and/or the Chesterfield General District Courts take precedence in the event this website's information is, in any way, inconsistent. Information will be updated as soon as possible after changes in laws, rules, regulations and policies.
-
Telephone Scam Alert
Learn more regarding phone scams that fake or spoof the name and telephone number of a Virginia court on the recipient's voicemail and/or caller ID. Read on...
-
Linda J. Moore
General District Court ClerkPhone: 804-748-1231
-
General District Court
Physical Address
9500 Courthouse Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Mailing Address
Chesterfield County General District Court
P.O. Box 144
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Phone 804-748-1231Fax 804-748-1757
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed on State Holidays
Internet/Email/Fax Filing
Filings are accepted via mail, courier or hand delivery. Filings will not be accepted via the Internet, email or fax.
Parking
Parking is permitted in any area except those that are gated, marked "reserved," or designated for jurors. There is no fee for parking.